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This honors program empowers you to refine your design approach, cultivate an independent creative practice, and specialize further within textile design industries.
You'll explore and analyze your design work within modern textile systems and related fields, focusing on critical and contemporary perspectives. The program forms part of the Advanced Fashion and Textiles Design Studios, immersing you in innovative and thought-provoking creative work. Upon completion, you'll showcase design approaches aligned with current industry practices, evolving markets, and material-focused innovation both within and beyond fashion and textiles. These advanced skills will strengthen your portfolio and prepare you for professional design careers.
The curriculum employs research-driven methods to explore emerging fields, offering specialized tracks through project-based learning and self-directed initiatives tailored to industry needs.
You'll collaborate with global experts and professionals, gaining valuable hands-on experience. This may involve industry feedback on your work, joint projects, specialized masterclasses, and direct partnerships for assessments and events that connect your practice to real-world contexts. Faculty mentors will support your advanced studio work through assessments tied to evolving markets and research trends. The program includes studio critiques, tutorials, guest lectures, workshops, and events to enrich your learning. You'll develop expertise in independent research, experimentation, prototyping, and multimedia presentation.